Melissa Paige Gardner
1967 - 2025 (57 years)-
Name Melissa Paige Gardner Nickname Missy Born 1 Dec 1967 Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, USA 
Gender Female Died 18 Apr 2025 Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, USA Buried 22 Apr 2025 Green Acres Memorial Park - Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA Person ID I12848 Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree Last Modified 12 May 2025
Father Homer Reynolds Gardner, b. 7 Mar 1937, Ida, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA , d. 19 Jul 2013, Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, USA (Age 76 years) Mother S. Godeau Family ID F5645 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Noel Braxton English, b. 27 Sep 1967, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA , d. 27 Nov 2004, Afghanistan (Age 37 years) Last Modified 5 Nov 2023 Family ID F5646 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 W.C. Douglass Last Modified 5 Nov 2023 Family ID F5647 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 3 B.L. Barker Children 1. M. Barker 2. M. Barker Last Modified 12 May 2025 Family ID F5648 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map 
Born - 1 Dec 1967 - Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, USA 
Died - 18 Apr 2025 - Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, USA 
Buried - 22 Apr 2025 - Green Acres Memorial Park - Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Photos 
Melissa Paige "Missy" Gardner
1987 Mississippi State University Yearbook Photo
Starkville, Mississippi, USA
Phi Mu
Melissa Paige "Missy" Gardner
1986 Mississippi State University Yearbook Photo
Starkville, Mississippi, USA
Phi Mu
Melissa Paige "Missy" Gardner
1974 Porters Chapel High School Yearbook Photo
Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA
1st Grade
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Notes - Obituary:
Melissa "Missy" Paige Gardner Barker
Melissa Paige Gardner Barker "Missy" passed away peacefully on Friday, April 18 at Merit Health River Region Medical Center at the age of 57. Melissa grew up in Vicksburg. She was the daughter of Homer R. and Sandra G. Gardner and was a graduate of St. Aloysius High School and the University of Southern Mississippi. She was loving mother to her children and daughter to her mother.
Melissa was preceded in death by her father, Homer R. Gardner.
She is survived by two daughters, Mason Barker and Marin Barker; her mother, Sandra G Gardner; her brother, Chris Gardner (Cheryl); and her nephew, Colin Gardner.
A graveside service will be held at 11 AM on Tuesday, April 22 at Greenlawn Gardens Cemetery.
(Published by Fisher-Riles Funeral Home of Vicksburg, MS)
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